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Bolcom, William: Songs of Innocence and of Experience. The University of Michigan School of Music Symphony Orchestra, with soloists and choir of the University Musical Society, conducted by Leonard Slatkin. Recorded live in 2004, at Hill Auditorium, Ann Arbor. Engineer: Roger Amett. 137+ minutes (three-disc set). Naxos 8.559216-18.
Making use of William Blake's poetry for the vocal parts, this is quite a piece of music, particularly to the ears of a classical and baroque enthusiast like yours truly. Thoroughly modern in approach, it spans a musical range that bounces back and forth between traditional styles, modern dissonance, and folk, rock, ...
Source: HighBeam Research, Bolcom, William: Songs of Innocence and of Experience.(Brief...